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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2024
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Components of Income Tax Expense

Income tax expense is comprised of the following for the indicated periods (in thousands):

 

 

 

Years Ended September 30,

 

 

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

 

2022

 

Current:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

 

$

11,964

 

 

$

9,902

 

 

$

11,900

 

State

 

 

5,356

 

 

 

4,583

 

 

 

5,019

 

Deferred

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

 

 

(2,719

)

 

 

(843

)

 

 

(2,563

)

State

 

 

(1,270

)

 

 

342

 

 

 

(618

)

 

 

$

13,331

 

 

$

13,984

 

 

$

13,738

 

Provision for Income Taxes Differs from Income Taxes

The provision for income taxes differs from income taxes computed at the Federal statutory rate as a result of the following (in thousands):

 

 

 

Years Ended September 30,

 

 

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

 

2022

 

Income from continuing operations before taxes

 

$

48,554

 

 

$

45,929

 

 

$

49,026

 

Provision for income taxes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tax at Federal statutory rate

 

$

10,196

 

 

$

9,645

 

 

$

10,295

 

State taxes net of federal benefit

 

 

3,145

 

 

 

3,401

 

 

 

3,251

 

Permanent differences

 

 

286

 

 

 

520

 

 

 

249

 

Expiration of State NOL

 

 

2,160

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change in valuation allowance

 

 

(2,328

)

 

 

252

 

 

 

208

 

Other

 

 

(128

)

 

 

166

 

 

 

(265

)

 

 

$

13,331

 

 

$

13,984

 

 

$

13,738

 

Components of Net Deferred Taxes

The components of the net deferred taxes for the years ended September 30, 2024 and September 30, 2023 using current tax rates are as follows (in thousands):

 

 

 

September 30,

 

 

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

Deferred tax assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating lease liabilities

 

$

26,534

 

 

$

27,473

 

Net operating loss carryforwards

 

 

2,516

 

 

 

5,178

 

Vacation accrual

 

 

2,785

 

 

 

2,775

 

Pension accrual

 

 

3,507

 

 

 

3,696

 

Allowance for bad debts

 

 

1,687

 

 

 

2,285

 

Insurance accrual

 

 

1,628

 

 

 

1,870

 

Inventory capitalization

 

 

 

 

 

955

 

Fair value of derivative instruments

 

 

4,261

 

 

 

 

Other, net

 

 

350

 

 

 

198

 

Total deferred tax assets

 

 

43,268

 

 

 

44,430

 

Valuation allowance

 

 

(2,109

)

 

 

(4,437

)

Net deferred tax assets

 

$

41,159

 

 

$

39,993

 

Deferred tax liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating lease right-of-use assets

 

$

25,257

 

 

$

26,025

 

Property and equipment

 

 

14,502

 

 

 

14,937

 

Intangibles

 

 

20,152

 

 

 

19,897

 

Fair value of derivative instruments

 

 

 

 

 

1,270

 

Other, net

 

 

3,170

 

 

 

3,635

 

Total deferred tax liabilities

 

$

63,081

 

 

$

65,764

 

Net deferred taxes

 

$

(21,922

)

 

$

(25,771

)